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Charge Nurse - Family Birthplace

## Description **Fulfill your calling at SSM Health.** At SSM Health we know that being a nurse is more than a career, it is a calling. As an SSM Health nurse, you have responsibility to carry on a ministry our founding Sisters set forth more than 144 years ago by offering hope and healing to our patients and when you join our team, our sacred ministry is in your hands. Each one of us brings a special gift to our Mission, what will yours be? Employees tell us that the environment at SSM Health St. Joseph St. Charles feels more like a family. Employees are warm and friendly, they enjoy each other's company, they care for one another and they share a passion for delivering exceptional patient care! **Join our exceptional team!** **Role Purpose**: The Staff Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of SSM Health. **Responsibilities**: * Creating an environment that leads to a positive patient care experience by evaluating, planning and implementing effective plans of care and communicating with both patients and their families. * Serving as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care in an acute or clinic setting. * Making sound decisions in response to changes in condition/response to treatment while maintaining a calm demeanor. * Utilizing the Electronic Health Record to document patient care. * Effectively coordinating with physicians and team members regarding changes in patient status, symptomatology, results of diagnostic tests and critical test values. * Demonstrating an attitude that exemplifies SSM values of Compassion, Respect, Excellence, Stewardship and Community. ## Qualifications **Minimum Qualifications:** * Degree from an accredited Nursing Program * State of MO RN License * BLS * Customer Service abilities and effective listening skills Exceptional critical thinking and the ability to work in a team in a fast paced environment * Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, pushing, pulling, and lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 100 pounds. **Benefits Statement** Our robust employee benefits package includes health benefits, life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, long-term disability coverage, health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, adoption reimbursement, an employee assistance program, retirement plan options and more. *Note: not all benefits apply to all openings* **SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles - ** SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles is a 433-bed hospital offering highly-specialized care for critically ill patients. The hospital excels in many areas, including open-heart surgery, cardiac catheterizations, trauma and emergency services, sleep medicine, obstetrics, surgical services, oncology, vascular surgery, orthopedics and gastroenterology. *Req ID:* 18002113 *Primary Location:* Missouri-St. Charles-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles (0002) 300 First Capitol Drive St. Charles, 63301 *Schedule Hours Per Pay Period:* 63301 *Call Rotation:* Full Time, Varied *Normal work hours:* Nursing *Job:* SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles *Organization:* SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles *Weekend Rotation:* Varied *Work Locations:* SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles (0002) 300 First Capitol Drive St. Charles, 63301 *Posting:* -